South Africa

Currency: South African rand (ZAR)

Timezone: South African Standard Time (UTC+2)

South Africa is a Southern Africa country located at the tip of the continent, sharing its borders with Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe. The climate of the country is mostly sub-tropical along the coast and semi-arid inthe other parts of the country with a terrain that is mostly plateau with rugged hills. With a population of approximately 60 million people, South Africa is the most populous country in Southern Africa and contains a diverse ethnic group, including Black African, Whites, and Indian/Asian.

The official languages of the country are English, Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Pedi, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Venda, Tsonga, Swazi, Southern Ndebele. The country operates a parliamentary republic system of government which is administratively divided into nine (9) provinces, and Pretoria —the country’s capital. The South Africa economy is the second-largest economy in Africa by GDP and is widely regarded as a middle-income emerging economy that is rich in natural resources. The major source of foreign exchange for the country comes from the export of gold, diamond, wines, iron ore, platinum, non-ferrous metals. The major challenges facing the country are the prevalence of HIV/AIDs and public sector corruption.

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Guidelines for Full-service/Inclusive Schools

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The guidelines are premised on the sixth white paper on Special Needs Education Building an Inclusive Education and Training System. They serve as steps towards making all ordinary schools, full-service/inclusive schools. The guidelines contain criterias...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Basic Education Strategic Plan 2010-2013

Ministry of Education, South Africa

This represents the first distinct and independent strategic plan of the Department of Basic Education. The strategic plan sets out the three-year objectives and activities of the department, with emphasis on implementation and performance monitoring...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Action Plan to 2014: Towards the Realisation of Schooling 2025_Summary

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The plan outlines the goals and aspirations of the Department of Basic Education (DBE), and its specified stakeholders for 2025. The draft action plan is the DBE’s strategy to strengthen weak areas in the education...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Delivery Agreement for Outcome 1: Improved Quality of Basic Education

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The delivery agreement are long-term, and applies to the whole government. It provides detail to the outputs, targets, indicators and key activities to achieve outcome 1; Improved quality of basic education. The agreement identifies the...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Department of Higher Education and Training Strategic Plan 2010-2015

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The strategic plan outlines the building blocks necessary to ensure the strong foundation for the educational system. It strives to ensure that the skills needed to drive South Africa’s economic growth and social development are...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act

Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture, South Africa

This is an Act to provide for measures to safeguard the physical well-being and safety of persons and property at sports, recreational, religious, cultural, exhibitional, organisational or similar events held at stadiums, venues or along...

South Africa • 2010 • Youth and Sports Development

Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act, 2010.

Ministry of Defence and Military Veterans, South Africa

An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as to provide for the compulsory taking of fingerprints of certain categories of persons, to provide for the taking of fingerprints and body-prints for investigative...

South Africa • 2010 • Defence and Security

Policy on Learner Attendance

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The purpose of this policy is to promote punctual and regular attendance at public schols and provide public schools and provincial education departments (PEDs) with standard procedures for recording, managing and monitoring learner attendance.

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Notice to Register a Water Use

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, South Africa

The notice of Minister is premised on the national water act of 1998 which states that; when called upon to register a water use, a person who uses water must heed the call. It specifies...

South Africa • 2009 • Land, Housing, and Natural Resources

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Price: Levies: Broiler Chickens and Packed Eggs

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

These Regulations impose a levy on day-old female parent broiler chickens and eggs for purposes of funding: efforts to enhance empowerment and development of black emerging poultry producers; consumer protection measures; and research and development.

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Animal Identification Act; Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

World Heritage Convention Act

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

Subject to the world heritage convention act of 1999, it is proclaimed that; the Mapungubwe cultural landcape is a world heritage site.

South Africa • 2009 • Environment and Climate Change

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Breeders of Broiler Chickens and Suppliers of Packaging Material for Packing Eggs

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure aims to compel breeders of day old female parent broiler chickens and suppliers of packaging material, as well as people who act on their behalf, to keep records and report returns to...

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Breeders of Broiler Chickens and Suppliers of Packaging Material for the Packing of Eggs

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure aims to compel breeders of day old female parent broiler chickens and suppliers of packaging material for the packing of eggs to register with the levy administrator. The measure hopes to create...

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

National Environmental Laws Amendment Act

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The act amends a number of other acts, including; atmospheric pollution prevention act of 1965, environment conservation act of 1989, national environmental management act of 1998, national environmental management; biodiversity act of 2004, national environmental...

South Africa • 2009 • Environment and Climate Change